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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Fast Horse is a young brave who could best be described as follows:
(a) Someone who is kind and unassuming.
(b) Someone who is afraid of the Crow.
(c) Someone who brags and is full of self-importance.
(d) Someone who is always thinking of the future.

2. What does White Man's Dog want that he feels will increase his value as a prospective husband?
(a) A new name.
(b) A beaded vest.
(c) A "many-shots-gun."
(d) A horse.

3. What brings Fast Horse esteem and a promising future?
(a) His father's Beaver Medicine Bundle.
(b) His beaded vest.
(c) His ability to steal horses.
(d) His cleansing in the sweat lodge ritual.

4. How does the author foreshadow that Fast Horse will bring bad fortune to the Pikunis?
(a) The author writes from Eagle Ribs point of view.
(b) The author has Yellow Kidney interpret White Man's Dog's dream.
(c) The author introduces the theme of dreams.
(d) The author has Yellow Kidney remind the party of the omen of bad fortune from Fast Horse's dream.

5. After preparing a meal, why does Heavy Shield Woman set a place for Yellow Kidney?
(a) Because Yellow Kidney came to her in a dream and told her he would be coming home someday.
(b) Because Yellow Kidney has escaped from the Crows and has returned.
(c) Because her daughter, Red Paint, asked her to.
(d) Because she is honoring the memory of Yellow Kidney whom she believes is dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the brave, White Man's Dog, fear that no woman will find him attractive as a husband?

2. Why can't White Man's Dog tell about Fast Horse's dream and vow as he would like?

3. How many nights does White Man's Dog have his dream?

4. Which of the following characteristics is revealed by the way Fast Horse handles and reacts to his dreams?

5. Who is Heavy Shield Woman?

(see the answer key)

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